Are Automation And AI BS?

For original article click here. By Francis Brero, Co-founder & CPO at MadKudu A couple weeks ago, I ended up taking Steli’s click bait and read his thoughts on sales automation and AI. There isn’t much novelty in the comments nor objections presented. However I felt compelled to write a answer. Part of the reason why, is […]

French Founders: Introducing Nicolas Stehle

Scalefast Founder and CEO Nicolas Stehle spoke to the French Founders club in Silicon Valley (www.frenchfounders.com) last week to share lessons learned from his startup journey: from founding, to funding, to acquisition.  Stehle’s quick-to-market e-commerce platform sold to global logistics giant ESW in May of 2022, strengthening the company’s vertical integration and reinforcing a cross-border […]

Enhancing Data to Boost Machine Learning Model Performance

Fascinating White Paper from our friends at Datomize.  A look at how generative AI can produce more accurate prediction models by optimizing training data. The ability to normalize data and mitigate bias brings ethical AI governance advantages as well.

BGV 2022 Year in Review

Enterprise 4.0 is surging! Thank you to our amazing entrepreneurs for your leadership and inspiration, to our global partners for helping us expand cross border innovation in enterprise technology and ethical AI, and to our investors and supporters for sharing this incredible journey with us. We enter 2023, inspired, grateful, and ready to build.  Exits: […]

German Bionic debuts its lightest powered exosuit to date at CES 2023

For original article, click here. The company is also unveiling an ergonomics-monitoring safety vest. German Bionic, the robotic exoskeleton startup behind the Cray X, will be showing off two new posture-protecting products at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada this week. The Apogee is the company’s latest and lightest powered exosuit built for commercial […]

MadKudu Secures $18M led by Felicis to Accelerate Adoption of Product-Led Growth

For original article, click here. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2022 — MadKudu, the Product-Led-Growth (PLG) leader disrupting the software industry, announced today its $18M Series A led by Felicis with participation from BGV, Alven, Techstars, and notable angels in the PLG space like Elena Verna, former CMO at Miro, SVP Growth SurveyMonkey, Malwarebytes, Amplitude and Darius Contractor, CPO at Vendr. This raise will […]

The Cross Border Playbook: A Passion for Venture Capital and Technology Across Cultures

Episode 5 by Eric Buatois (French language only) This episode of the Cross Border Playbook, “A Passion for Venture Capital and Technology Across Cultures,” is republished from “Experiences” with the express written consent of Julien Rigal-Dupont.   This special french language episode delves into the personal and professional journey of BGV General Partner Eric Buatois.   […]